diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/tape_34xx.c b/drivers/s390/char/tape_34xx.c
index 5a519fac37b7187505499ff33e95103da31a9e9a..2fe45ff77b7536283c0dceb9bac99c3e12ec4f4c 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/tape_34xx.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/tape_34xx.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *		 Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
  */
 
-#define KMSG_COMPONENT "tape"
+#define KMSG_COMPONENT "tape_34xx"
 
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/tape_3590.c b/drivers/s390/char/tape_3590.c
index 418f72dd39b4d4836457edd8e87a9b6b25808566..e4cc3aae91629c2d3d4133ebd26b893a512fba30 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/tape_3590.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/tape_3590.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *		 Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
  */
 
-#define KMSG_COMPONENT "tape"
+#define KMSG_COMPONENT "tape_3590"
 
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
@@ -39,8 +39,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(TAPE_DBF_AREA);
  * - Read Alternate:		 implemented
  *******************************************************************/
 
-#define KMSG_COMPONENT "tape"
-
 static const char *tape_3590_msg[TAPE_3590_MAX_MSG] = {
 	[0x00] = "",
 	[0x10] = "Lost Sense",
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/tape_block.c b/drivers/s390/char/tape_block.c
index 1c2a582e626ce6058b316f1a9157a9646c736f49..4cb9e70507abf442e924a923033f352ea69166c7 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/tape_block.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/tape_block.c
@@ -310,8 +310,8 @@ tapeblock_revalidate_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
 	if (rc < 0)
 		return rc;
 
-	dev_info(&device->cdev->dev, "Determining the size of the recorded "
-		"area...\n");
+	pr_info("%s: Determining the size of the recorded area...\n",
+		dev_name(&device->cdev->dev));
 	DBF_LH(3, "Image file ends at %d\n", rc);
 	nr_of_blks = rc;
 
@@ -330,8 +330,8 @@ tapeblock_revalidate_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
 	device->bof = rc;
 	nr_of_blks -= rc;
 
-	dev_info(&device->cdev->dev, "The size of the recorded area is %i "
-		"blocks\n", nr_of_blks);
+	pr_info("%s: The size of the recorded area is %i blocks\n",
+		dev_name(&device->cdev->dev), nr_of_blks);
 	set_capacity(device->blk_data.disk,
 		nr_of_blks*(TAPEBLOCK_HSEC_SIZE/512));
 
@@ -366,8 +366,8 @@ tapeblock_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 
 	if (device->required_tapemarks) {
 		DBF_EVENT(2, "TBLOCK: missing tapemarks\n");
-		dev_warn(&device->cdev->dev, "Opening the tape failed because"
-			" of missing end-of-file marks\n");
+		pr_warning("%s: Opening the tape failed because of missing "
+			   "end-of-file marks\n", dev_name(&device->cdev->dev));
 		rc = -EPERM;
 		goto put_device;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/tape_core.c b/drivers/s390/char/tape_core.c
index 934a42ebe11f70d81cb7968202ffd419439ce774..5cd31e0716473940fc426262884d293d5eb00d93 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/tape_core.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/tape_core.c
@@ -215,14 +215,14 @@ tape_med_state_set(struct tape_device *device, enum tape_medium_state newstate)
 	case MS_UNLOADED:
 		device->tape_generic_status |= GMT_DR_OPEN(~0);
 		if (device->medium_state == MS_LOADED)
-			dev_info(&device->cdev->dev, "The tape cartridge has "
-				 "been successfully unloaded\n");
+			pr_info("%s: The tape cartridge has been successfully "
+				"unloaded\n", dev_name(&device->cdev->dev));
 		break;
 	case MS_LOADED:
 		device->tape_generic_status &= ~GMT_DR_OPEN(~0);
 		if (device->medium_state == MS_UNLOADED)
-			dev_info(&device->cdev->dev, "A tape cartridge has "
-				 "been mounted\n");
+			pr_info("%s: A tape cartridge has been mounted\n",
+				dev_name(&device->cdev->dev));
 		break;
 	default:
 		// print nothing
@@ -656,8 +656,8 @@ tape_generic_remove(struct ccw_device *cdev)
 			 */
 			DBF_EVENT(3, "(%08x): Drive in use vanished!\n",
 				device->cdev_id);
-			dev_warn(&device->cdev->dev, "A tape unit was detached"
-				" while in use\n");
+			pr_warning("%s: A tape unit was detached while in "
+				   "use\n", dev_name(&device->cdev->dev));
 			tape_state_set(device, TS_NOT_OPER);
 			__tape_discard_requests(device);
 			spin_unlock_irq(get_ccwdev_lock(device->cdev));